Sedulothrips vigilans
Nomenclatural details
Polyommatothrips vigilans Hood, 1913: 123.
Sedulothrips insolens Bagnall, 1915: 503.
Sedulothrips hubbelli Watson, 1924: 76.
Sedulothrips brevispinosus Moulton, 1933: 401.
Sedulothrips quichua Hood, 1938: 420.
Macrophtalmothrips papantlensis Johansen, 1974: 269.
Biology and Distribution
Described from Mexico (M. papantlensis), Panama (P. vigilans), Brazil (S. brevispinosus), Honduras (S. hubbelli), Trinidad & Tobago (S. insolens) and Peru (S. quichua).
References
Hood JD (1913) On a collection of Thysanoptera from Panama. Psyche 20: 119–124.
Bagnall RS (1915) On a collection of Thysanoptera from the West Indies, with descriptions of new genera and species. Journal of the Linnean Society Zoology 32: 495–507.
Watson JR (1924) Synopsis and catalog of the Thysanoptera of North America. Bulletin of the Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Florida 168: 1–100.
Moulton D (1933) The Thysanoptera of South America IV. Revista de Entomologia 3: 385–419.
Hood JD (1938) Studies in Neotropical Thysanoptera VIII. Revista de Entomologia 9: 404–426.
Mound LA & O'Neill K (1972) Neotropical fungus-feeding Thysanoptera of the genus Sedulothrips (Phlaeothripinae). Florida Entomologist 55: 251–257.
Johansen RM (1974) Siete nuevos Tisanopteros de Tabasco, Veracruz y el Pedregal de San Angel, Mexico, D.F. Thysanoptera: Terebrantia; Tubulifera). Revista de la Sociedad Mexicana de Historia Natural 35: 249–276.
Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1–488.
Type information
Holotype (S. insolens), The Natural History Museum, London.
Holotype (M. papantlensis), Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.
Holotype (S. quichua), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.
Holotype (S. vigilans), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.
Holotype (S. brevispinosus), California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.
Lectotype (S. hubbelli), Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Gainesville; paratype female in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.
